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How far is Rainbow Lake from St. Paul Island, AK?

The distance between St. Paul Island (St. Paul Island Airport) and Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) is 1833 miles / 2950 kilometers / 1593 nautical miles.

St. Paul Island Airport – Rainbow Lake Airport

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2950
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1593
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Distance from St. Paul Island to Rainbow Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from St. Paul Island to Rainbow Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1833.229 miles
  • 2950.296 kilometers
  • 1593.032 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1826.794 miles
  • 2939.940 kilometers
  • 1587.441 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from St. Paul Island to Rainbow Lake?

The estimated flight time from St. Paul Island Airport to Rainbow Lake Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Paul Island Airport (SNP) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP)

On average, flying from St. Paul Island to Rainbow Lake generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St. Paul Island to Rainbow Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Paul Island Airport (SNP) and Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP).

Airport information

Origin St. Paul Island Airport
City: St. Paul Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNP
ICAO Code: PASN
Coordinates: 57°9′58″N, 170°13′21″W
Destination Rainbow Lake Airport
City: Rainbow Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOP
ICAO Code: CYOP
Coordinates: 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″W